Sale 4030
Paris
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20 May 2015
Price realised
EUR 31,250
Estimate
LINE VAUTRIN (1913-1997) A DÉCHIFFRER À L' ÉGAL DE MON COEUR Poudrier en bronze doré partiellement emaillé, vers 1945 Épaisseur; 1 cm. (1/2 in.) ; Largeur : 8 cm. (3 1/8 in.) ; Profondeur : 8 cm. (3 1/8 in.) Estampillé LINE VAUTRIN
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Cf. : L. Vautrin, Rébus, éditions Gallimard, Paris, 1994, n. 11 pour le dessin du modèle Line Vautrin, Poesie in Metall, collection Anne Bokelberg, Museum für Kunst und Gewerbe, Hambourg, 16 avril-29 juin 2003, catalogue d'exposition, p. 109, n. 55
Post Lot Text
'TO DECRYPT AS THE EQUAL OF MY HEART', A GILT-BRONZE AND ENAMEL COMPACT BY LINE VAUTRIN, CIRCA 1945
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